Ileojejunitis
ileojejunitis il·e·o·je·ju·ni·tis (ĭl’ē-ō-jə-jōō’nī’tĭs, -jē’ju-, -jěj’u-)
n.
A chronic inflammatory condition involving the jejunum and parts or most of the ileum.
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